Setting Message Options

You can set the following options for a message or distribution. There are several option types you have to work with.

Option Types

  • Distribution

  • Prompts

  • Custom Options

  • Scan Settings

To configure message options

  1. Select Create Distribution and click the Options button. The Options dialog box appears.

See the Create Distribution > Options > Distribution dialog box example below.

  1. Use the Distribution tab to specify the following options, as needed.

    • Routing Sheet – Select either a Simple or Standard style. For example, a standard style may include company information and/or a disclaimer.

    • Expiration – Select whether or not the distribution expires, and if so, when:

      • Never – The distribution has no expiration date.

      • On Specific Date – Select the expiration date from the calendar.

      • Expires – Specify the amount of days, weeks, months, or years after the date created, date modified, or date last used for the distribution to expire.

    • Publish as public – Publish the distribution for users who subscribe to public distributions.

    • Retain Routing Sheet in delivered document – Deliver the routing sheet with the document. Normally, the routing sheet is not delivered.

    • Single use – Indicate that the message or distribution is only intended for one-time use.

    • Sort at top of devicelisting – Places the distribution at the top of the distributions listed at the device for quick and easy access.

  1. Use the Prompts tab, to specify information requested by prompts set up by an Administrator; for example, a client number or for certain law firms, a matter number.

  2. Use the Custom Options tab to select custom options that an Administrator created and configured for your organization's use.

  3. Use the Scan Settings tab to select any scan settings you want applied to the message or distribution.

See also

Sending Messages

Setting Recipient Properties

Setting User Preferences